NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Fats and Oils
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Proteins and Fats
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Simple Sugars and Complex Carbs
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DNA and Proteins
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids are compounds that are insoluble in water but are soluble in organic solvents such as ether and chloroform. Lipids that are important to our discussion include fats and oils (triglycerides or triacyglycerols), fatty acids, phospholipids, and cholesterol.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids are oily or greasy nonpolar molecules, stored in the adipose tissue of the body. Lipids are a heterogeneous group of compounds, mainly composed of hydrocarbon chains. Lipids are energy-rich organic molecules, which provide energy for different life processes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats provide nutrition that is essential for normal cell development and healthy skin. Monounsaturated fat – This type of fat is found in plant oils.